Columbia Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)?
National Car Rental and Hertz are within close reach of Dothan Regional Airport (DHN). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
Subject to your cancellation policy, you could be eligible for a refund. Many rentals offer a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to picking up the car. Need to know more? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbia?
Mini, economy, full-size, premium ... The choice is yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Columbia. If you're searching for something affordable and small, but not too small, this rental car category is an excellent choice. Driving around bustling streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars offer slightly more room than economy models and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
There's so much to do in Columbia, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can explore the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your itinerary:

  • Make tracks to Tallahassee for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Approximately 121 kilometres from Columbia, it has numerous cool sights, including The Centre of Tallahassee.
  • Your next stop? Consider Auburn, which is around 153 kilometres away. Chewacla State Park is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Make your way to Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Columbia, it's 338 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbia with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're looking for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Simply compare offers from reliable rental providers and select the option that's right for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Columbia car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
Drivers aged 21 and above can hit the road in Columbia in a rental vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge applies. You'll usually have fewer car categories to select from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to purchase inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any problems.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Columbia?
Yes, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Columbia and drive off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Columbia companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.